Speedometer not working

Tiny
KIKKO
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  • 2006 KIA RIO
  • 1.6L
  • 4 CYL
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 141,350 MILES
How fast I'm driving is not moving.
Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 AT 6:00 AM

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Tiny
BMDOUBLE
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The most common failure item is the vehicle speed sensor, but to start diagnosing this properly you will need to retrieve codes from the power-train control module and the instrument cluster module, then go from there.
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Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 AT 7:40 AM
Tiny
KEN L
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Here is how you get he codes to confirm the failure. The output speed sensor is "A" on the diagrams.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing

Please run down this guide and report back.
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Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 AT 9:59 AM

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